Paul Johnson

Paul Johnson is a British author and historian known for his works on history, politics, and religion. He has written several influential books, including 'Modern Times: The World from the Twenties to the Nineties', 'A History of the Jews', 'Intellectuals', and 'A History of the American People'. His writing is characterized by a conservative perspective and a narrative style that makes complex historical subjects accessible to a broad audience.

Books

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  1. 1. Modern Times

    "Modern Times" is an in-depth historical analysis of the 20th century, covering major events, movements, and figures that have shaped the modern world. The author critically examines the impacts of World War I and II, the Cold War, the rise of totalitarian regimes, and the influence of religion and ideology on politics and society. The book also explores significant scientific and technological advancements, and their effects on human perception and behavior. It provides a comprehensive understanding of the complexities and contradictions of the 20th century, and how they continue to influence the 21st century.